Organize every new Canvas course in Basin
A new course appears in Canvas. Notis creates its Basin project so course forms have an organized place to live.
Trigger
New Course Created for User
Polls Canvas for newly created courses for a specific user.
Action
Create Project
Tool to create a new basin project. use when you need a new organizational container for forms. example: "create a project named marketing leads."
Why this helps
Setting up a project for every new course adds another admin task and makes it easy to scatter course forms across Basin.
- Give each new course a dedicated place for related forms.
- Reduce repetitive setup when courses are created.
- Keep course organization consistent across Canvas and Basin.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canvas and Basin once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, or tell Notis in plain language.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to create a Basin project named for each newly created Canvas course.
- 4Pick New Course Created for User as the trigger.
- 5Choose a report channel and test with one real new course.
Questions about this workflow
Does this create a Basin project for every new course?
Yes. The automation runs when Canvas reports a new course created for the selected user.
Can I choose the project naming style?
Yes. Include the naming convention you want in the instruction, such as the course name and term, if Canvas provides those details.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Basin. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
Basin actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Form
Tool to create a new form in basin. use when you need to automate form setup with name, timezone, and project association; optionally configure redirect, notifications, or spam protection.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Form Webhook
Tool to create a new webhook for a specific form. use when you need to programmatically add a webhook once you have the form id and callback url confirmed.
Canvas Assignment Graded
Polls Canvas for newly graded submissions for a specific assignment.
Create Notification
Tool to create a new notification webhook. use when you need to forward form submissions to an external service.
New Canvas Assignment Submission
Polls Canvas for new submissions to a specific assignment.
Create Project
Tool to create a new basin project. use when you need a new organizational container for forms. example: "create a project named marketing leads."
New Canvas Discussion Message
Polls Canvas discussion topics for new messages.
Delete Form
Tool to delete a form. use when permanently removing a form after it's no longer needed. ensure the form id is correct; this operation is irreversible.
New Canvas Discussion Topic
Polls a Canvas course for new discussion topics.
Delete Integration
Tool to delete a form webhook integration. use when removing an obsolete integration by id.
New Course Created for User
Polls Canvas for newly created courses for a specific user.
Delete Project
Tool to delete a project. use when you need to remove a project after confirming its id. returns the deleted project's details.
New Canvas File Upload
Polls a Canvas course for new file uploads.
Delete Webhook
Tool to delete a specific webhook. use when you need to remove a webhook from a form after confirming its id.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Canvas and Basin, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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